Our first reading from chapter 35 of Isaiah comes from a critical time in Israel’s history when Isaiah was called to the prophetic office in the second half of the 8th century B.C.
Twenty-first Sunday in Ordinary Time
The book of Joshua is the first book of scripture that is often referred to as Deuteronomistic History (DH). That history consists of the books of Joshua, Judges, 1 & 2 Samuel, and 1 & 2 Kings.
Nineteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time, August 11th, 2024
A Reflection on the Readings for the Nineteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time, August 11, 2024
Seventeenth Sunday in Ordinary Time, July 28th, 2024
A Reflection on the Readings for the Seventeenth Sunday in Ordinary Time, July 28th, 2024
Sixteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time, July 21st, 2024
A Reflection on the Readings for the Sixteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time, July 21st, 2024
Thirteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time – June 30th, 2024
The Book of Wisdom comes late in the Old Testament tradition. It was written in Greek by an unknown Jewish author in Alexandria, Egypt probably about 100 years before the time of Christ.
A Reflection on the Readings for Sunday, June 9, 2024
Our first reading is the Genesis account of “Original Sin” or “The Fall of Man.” It gives us a metaphorical account of humanity falling out of God’s grace.
The Solemnity of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ
This Sunday we celebrate the Solemnity of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ, also known as Corpus Christi Sunday. It is the celebration of the Eucharist, the source and summit of our faith.
The Solemnity of the Most Holy Trinity
The Holy Trinity is a mystery of faith that is inaccessible to reason alone. It is a mystery that cannot be known unless it is revealed by God.
6th Sunday of Easter – May 5, 2024
Our first reading this week from chapter 10 of Acts shows us the spread of the church into the Gentile community.
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